ManiDreams implements a planning paradigm where a virtual constraint (cage) bounds object states during action selection. At each timestep, the framework generates candidate actions, predicts outcomes ...

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The Helix 02 humanoid robot from Figure Robotics showcases a remarkable ability to handle the complexities of living room cleanup, a task that demands both adaptability and precision. Unlike the ...

Over the past decades, roboticists have introduced a wide range of systems that can effectively tackle some real-world problems. Most of these robots, however, often perform poorly on tasks that they ...

Abstract: Object manipulation without relying on complex fixtures remains a largely unresolved issue in industrial robotics, being generally limited to pick-and-place operations of easy to grasp ...

When it comes to navigating their surroundings, machines have a natural disadvantage compared to humans. To help hone the visual perception abilities they need to understand the world, researchers ...

Robotic surfaces consisting of many actuators can change shape to perform tasks, such as object transportation and sorting. Increasing the number of actuators can enhance the robot’s capacity, but ...